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SUMMARY:Perform work according to established procedures and policies through teamwork.The Production Operator is part of the Production department and reports to the Team Coach/Specialist or Plant Superintendent.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following (other duties may be assigned):Assure safety standards are followed at all times.Assure that quality standards are followed at all times.Adhere to the standard work instructions (SWI).Contribute fully to continuous improvement initiatives.Adhere to 5S and “World Class Housekeeping” standards.Achieve operator certification according to the plant certification process.Participate in team meetings and understands performance goals and objectives.Help to achieve team performance goals and objectives.Follow ISO14001/TS16949 documentation including, but not limited to, SWI’s, forms, work instructions, and procedures.Actively participate in self-directed work team model.Follow company rules and policies/procedures.Ability to work overtime and/or weekends as required.Perform other duties as assigned.Participate in plant recycling programs.Contribute to the achievement of quality/management objectives by producing product to meet customer needs and expectations.Will rotate through all the jobs in their teams weekly.Will maintain job proficiency.All team members will be responsible for training.EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:High school diploma or general education degree (GED); one year related experience and/or training.PHYSICAL DEMANDS:While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle or feel and talk or hear.The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms.The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, occasionally lift and /or move up to 40 pounds.Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.